Effects of sub-lethal concentrations of synthetic insecticides and Callitris glaucophylla extracts on the development of Aedes aegypti

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 295-298

  Shaalan, Essam Abdel Salam ^a   Canyon, Deon Vahid ^b   Younes, Mohamed Wagdy Faried ^c   Abdel Wahab, Hoda ^a   Mansour, Abdel Hamid ^a  

^a ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Botanical; Insecticide; Mosquito; Phytochemical; Sub lethal

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONIFER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IC 50; LARVA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO; SYNTHESIS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CONIFEROPHYTA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEX RATIO;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CALLITRIS GLAUCOPHYLLA; CULICIDAE; CUPRESSACEAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 33644831707     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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